Cody Blackbird

Cody Blackbird is an internationally acclaimed Native American flutist, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for his work with the Cody Blackbird Band, which combines traditional Native American music with contemporary rock elements, often described as "Alter-Native" Rock. The band has won numerous awards, including a Native American Music Award for "Group of the Year" in 2019. Cody's music career has been marked by collaborations with notable artists and his band's ability to blend genres. He has released several albums, including recent works like "Tokyo at Midnight" and "Immortal," showcasing his diverse musical style.

Cody's background in music began at a young age, with a deep fascination for creating sound from various items. As a prominent figure in the Indigenous music scene, he has been recognized for his flute-playing skills and awarded "Flutist of the Year" in 2011. The Cody Blackbird Band has shared stages with prominent artists such as The Black-Eyed Peas and Portugal The Man, showcasing their dynamic and culturally rich performances. Through his music, Cody aims to preserve Indigenous culture and inspire a sense of purpose.